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Minimax H3 INT8 vs FP8: FP8 yields higher quality despite slower performance

A Reddit user conducted tests comparing the performance and quality of the Minimax H3 model using INT8 and FP8 precision formats. The results indicated that while FP8 was slightly slower on their setup, it produced higher quality outputs. AI

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RANK_REASON User-conducted benchmark comparison of model precision formats. [lever_c_demoted from research: ic=1 ai=1.0]

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Minimax H3 INT8 vs FP8: FP8 yields higher quality despite slower performance

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User-conducted benchmark comparison of model precision formats. [lever_c_demoted from research: ic=1 ai=1.0]
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  1. r/StableDiffusion TIER_2 Svenska(SV) · /u/deepsky88 ·

    MINIMAX H3 int8 vs fp8

    <!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>Just to see other people tests: on my setup (5060ti) fp8 is a bit slower than int8 but the quality is clearly higher:<br /> <a href="https://huggingface.co/Comfy-Org/MiniMax-H3/tree/main/diffusion_models">https://huggingface.co/Comfy-Org/MiniMax-…